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单词 necessitarian
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Definition of necessitarian in English:

necessitarian

noun nəˌsɛsɪˈtɛːrɪənnəˌsɛsəˈtɛriən
Philosophy
  • another term for determinist (see determinism)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Early modern historians are at last freeing themselves from the thrall of a typology which has conditioned them to accept necessitarian theories of change based on nineteenth- and twentieth-century events.
    • More fundamentally, he neglects to work out the contradiction between Lincoln's commitment to necessitarian philosophy and to libertarian political economy.
    • A recent elucidation of a necessitarian approach to causality is found in Harre and Madden.
    • Hume defends the necessitarian point of view by arguing that all human actions are caused by antecedent motives.

Derivatives

  • necessitarianism

  • noun nɪsɛsɪˈtɛːrɪənɪz(ə)mnəˌsɛsəˈtɛriəˌnɪzəm
    Philosophy
    • I argue that maximalism should be rejected and that once it is we only have reason to hold a restricted form of necessitarianism.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This, the usual and most logical form of necessitarianism, is called the mechanical philosophy.
      • The only argument I know of for truthmaker necessitarianism is that given by David Armstrong.
      • Then in his responses to necessitarianism Leibniz can say that the necessitarianism he's avoiding is a logical necessitarianism.
      • I argue that it was mainly by insisting upon the ontological implications of this concept of possibility that he came to form a concept of contingency that he considered sufficiently strong to counter Spinozist necessitarianism.

Rhymes

agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), centenarian, communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, riparian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, ubiquitarian, Unitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian

Definition of necessitarian in US English:

necessitarian

nounnəˌsesəˈterēənnəˌsɛsəˈtɛriən
Philosophy
  • another term for determinist (see determinism)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A recent elucidation of a necessitarian approach to causality is found in Harre and Madden.
    • Early modern historians are at last freeing themselves from the thrall of a typology which has conditioned them to accept necessitarian theories of change based on nineteenth- and twentieth-century events.
    • Hume defends the necessitarian point of view by arguing that all human actions are caused by antecedent motives.
    • More fundamentally, he neglects to work out the contradiction between Lincoln's commitment to necessitarian philosophy and to libertarian political economy.
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